againadverbUS /əˈɡen/
anew
From this reading In matter of fact, again, Izaak follows the ancient _Treatise_.
agenounUS /eɪdʒ/
how long something has existed
From this reading This is the note to which the age following Walton would not listen.
airnounUS /er/
a mixture of gases (especially oxygen) required for breathing; the stuff that the wind consists of
From this reading This is the very 'sprite' of Walton; this has that vernal and matutinal air of opening European literature, full of birds' music, and redolent of dawn.
ancientadjectiveUS /ˈeɪn.ʃənt/
Belonging to the very distant past and no longer in existence or deeply revered.
From this reading In matter of fact, again, Izaak follows the ancient _Treatise_.
andconjunctionUS /ənd/
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading This is the very 'sprite' of Walton; this has that vernal and matutinal air of opening European literature, full of birds' music, and redolent of dawn.
anglenounUS /ˈæŋɡəl/
the space between two lines or planes that intersect; the inclination of one line to another; measured in degrees or radians
From this reading We know his jury of twelve flies: the _Treatise_ says:-- 'These ben the xij flyes wyth whyche ye shall angle to the trought and graylling, and dubbe like as ye shall now here me tell.
asconjunctionUS /æz/
at the same time that; because; in the way that
From this reading We know his jury of twelve flies: the _Treatise_ says:-- 'These ben the xij flyes wyth whyche ye shall angle to the trought and graylling, and dubbe like as ye shall now here me tell.
bennounUS /ben/
a mountain or tall hill
From this reading We know his jury of twelve flies: the _Treatise_ says:-- 'These ben the xij flyes wyth whyche ye shall angle to the trought and graylling, and dubbe like as ye shall now here me tell.
birdsnounUS /bɜːrdz/
plural of “bird” — warm-blooded egg-laying vertebrates characterized by feathers and forelimbs modified as wings
From this reading This is the very 'sprite' of Walton; this has that vernal and matutinal air of opening European literature, full of birds' music, and redolent of dawn.
dawnnounUS /dɔːn/
the first light of day
From this reading This is the very 'sprite' of Walton; this has that vernal and matutinal air of opening European literature, full of birds' music, and redolent of dawn.
dubbe
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From this reading We know his jury of twelve flies: the _Treatise_ says:-- 'These ben the xij flyes wyth whyche ye shall angle to the trought and graylling, and dubbe like as ye shall now here me tell.
EuropeannounUS /ˌjʊrəˈpiːən/
a native or inhabitant of Europe
From this reading This is the very 'sprite' of Walton; this has that vernal and matutinal air of opening European literature, full of birds' music, and redolent of dawn.
factnounUS /fækt/
a piece of information about circumstances that exist or events that have occurred
From this reading In matter of fact, again, Izaak follows the ancient _Treatise_.
fliesnounUS /flaɪz/
(theater) the space over the stage (out of view of the audience) used to store scenery (drop curtains)
From this reading We know his jury of twelve flies: the _Treatise_ says:-- 'These ben the xij flyes wyth whyche ye shall angle to the trought and graylling, and dubbe like as ye shall now here me tell.
flyes
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From this reading We know his jury of twelve flies: the _Treatise_ says:-- 'These ben the xij flyes wyth whyche ye shall angle to the trought and graylling, and dubbe like as ye shall now here me tell.
followingadjectiveUS /ˈfɑːloʊɪŋ/
about to be mentioned or specified
From this reading This is the note to which the age following Walton would not listen.
followsverbUS /ˈfɑːloʊz/
third-person singular of “follow” — to travel behind, go after, come after
From this reading In matter of fact, again, Izaak follows the ancient _Treatise_.
fulladjectiveUS /fʊl/
containing as much or as many as is possible or normal
From this reading This is the very 'sprite' of Walton; this has that vernal and matutinal air of opening European literature, full of birds' music, and redolent of dawn.
graylling
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From this reading We know his jury of twelve flies: the _Treatise_ says:-- 'These ben the xij flyes wyth whyche ye shall angle to the trought and graylling, and dubbe like as ye shall now here me tell.
hasauxiliary verbUS /hæz/
the form of “have” used with he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading This is the very 'sprite' of Walton; this has that vernal and matutinal air of opening European literature, full of birds' music, and redolent of dawn.
hereadverbUS /hiːr/
in or at this place; where the speaker or writer is
From this reading We know his jury of twelve flies: the _Treatise_ says:-- 'These ben the xij flyes wyth whyche ye shall angle to the trought and graylling, and dubbe like as ye shall now here me tell.
hisdeterminerUS /hɪz/
belonging to a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned
From this reading We know his jury of twelve flies: the _Treatise_ says:-- 'These ben the xij flyes wyth whyche ye shall angle to the trought and graylling, and dubbe like as ye shall now here me tell.
InprepositionUS /ɪn/
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading In matter of fact, again, Izaak follows the ancient _Treatise_.
isauxiliary verbUS /ɪz/
the form of “be” used with he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading This is the very 'sprite' of Walton; this has that vernal and matutinal air of opening European literature, full of birds' music, and redolent of dawn.
Izaak
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From this reading In matter of fact, again, Izaak follows the ancient _Treatise_.
jurynounUS /ˈdʒʊri/
a body of citizens sworn to give a true verdict according to the evidence presented in a court of law
From this reading We know his jury of twelve flies: the _Treatise_ says:-- 'These ben the xij flyes wyth whyche ye shall angle to the trought and graylling, and dubbe like as ye shall now here me tell.
knowverbUS /noʊ/
be cognizant or aware of a fact or a specific piece of information; possess knowledge or information about
From this reading We know his jury of twelve flies: the _Treatise_ says:-- 'These ben the xij flyes wyth whyche ye shall angle to the trought and graylling, and dubbe like as ye shall now here me tell.
likeverbUS /laɪk/
prefer or wish to do something
From this reading We know his jury of twelve flies: the _Treatise_ says:-- 'These ben the xij flyes wyth whyche ye shall angle to the trought and graylling, and dubbe like as ye shall now here me tell.
listenverbUS /ˈlɪsən/
hear with intention
From this reading This is the note to which the age following Walton would not listen.
literaturenounUS /ˈlɪtərətʃər/
creative writing of recognized artistic value
From this reading This is the very 'sprite' of Walton; this has that vernal and matutinal air of opening European literature, full of birds' music, and redolent of dawn.
MarchenounUS /mɑːrʃ/
a region in central Italy
From this reading '_Marche_.
matternounUS /ˈmætər/
a vaguely specified concern
From this reading In matter of fact, again, Izaak follows the ancient _Treatise_.
matutinaladjective
pertaining to or occurring in the morning
From this reading This is the very 'sprite' of Walton; this has that vernal and matutinal air of opening European literature, full of birds' music, and redolent of dawn.
mepronounUS /miː/
the person speaking, as the object of a verb or preposition
From this reading We know his jury of twelve flies: the _Treatise_ says:-- 'These ben the xij flyes wyth whyche ye shall angle to the trought and graylling, and dubbe like as ye shall now here me tell.
musicnounUS /ˈmjuːzɪk/
an artistic form of auditory communication incorporating instrumental or vocal tones in a structured and continuous manner
From this reading This is the very 'sprite' of Walton; this has that vernal and matutinal air of opening European literature, full of birds' music, and redolent of dawn.
notadverbUS /nɑːt/
used to make a word, phrase, or sentence negative
From this reading This is the note to which the age following Walton would not listen.
notenounUS /noʊt/
a brief written record
From this reading This is the note to which the age following Walton would not listen.
nowadverbUS /naʊ/
in the historical present; at this point in the narration of a series of past events
From this reading We know his jury of twelve flies: the _Treatise_ says:-- 'These ben the xij flyes wyth whyche ye shall angle to the trought and graylling, and dubbe like as ye shall now here me tell.
ofprepositionUS /ʌv/
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading This is the very 'sprite' of Walton; this has that vernal and matutinal air of opening European literature, full of birds' music, and redolent of dawn.
openingnounUS /ˈoʊpənɪŋ/
an open or empty space in or between things
From this reading This is the very 'sprite' of Walton; this has that vernal and matutinal air of opening European literature, full of birds' music, and redolent of dawn.
redolentadjectiveUS /ˈredələnt/
serving to bring to mind
From this reading This is the very 'sprite' of Walton; this has that vernal and matutinal air of opening European literature, full of birds' music, and redolent of dawn.
saysnounUS /sez/
plural of “say” — the chance to speak
From this reading We know his jury of twelve flies: the _Treatise_ says:-- 'These ben the xij flyes wyth whyche ye shall angle to the trought and graylling, and dubbe like as ye shall now here me tell.
shallmodal verbUS /ʃæl/
used with I and we for the future, or to offer and suggest
From this reading We know his jury of twelve flies: the _Treatise_ says:-- 'These ben the xij flyes wyth whyche ye shall angle to the trought and graylling, and dubbe like as ye shall now here me tell.
spritenounUS /spraɪt/
a small being, human in form, playful and having magical powers
From this reading This is the very 'sprite' of Walton; this has that vernal and matutinal air of opening European literature, full of birds' music, and redolent of dawn.
tellverbUS /tel/
express in words
From this reading We know his jury of twelve flies: the _Treatise_ says:-- 'These ben the xij flyes wyth whyche ye shall angle to the trought and graylling, and dubbe like as ye shall now here me tell.
thatconjunctionUS /ðæt/
used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt
From this reading This is the very 'sprite' of Walton; this has that vernal and matutinal air of opening European literature, full of birds' music, and redolent of dawn.
thedeterminerUS /ðə/
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading This is the very 'sprite' of Walton; this has that vernal and matutinal air of opening European literature, full of birds' music, and redolent of dawn.
ThesedeterminerUS /ðiːz/
the plural of “this”: the people or things near, or just mentioned
From this reading We know his jury of twelve flies: the _Treatise_ says:-- 'These ben the xij flyes wyth whyche ye shall angle to the trought and graylling, and dubbe like as ye shall now here me tell.
ThisdeterminerUS /ðɪs/
used for a person or thing that is near, or that has just been mentioned
From this reading This is the very 'sprite' of Walton; this has that vernal and matutinal air of opening European literature, full of birds' music, and redolent of dawn.
toparticleUS /tuː/
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading This is the note to which the age following Walton would not listen.
TreatisenounUS /ˈtriːtəs/
a formal exposition
From this reading In matter of fact, again, Izaak follows the ancient _Treatise_.
trought
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From this reading We know his jury of twelve flies: the _Treatise_ says:-- 'These ben the xij flyes wyth whyche ye shall angle to the trought and graylling, and dubbe like as ye shall now here me tell.
twelvenounUS /twelv/
the cardinal number that is the sum of eleven and one
From this reading We know his jury of twelve flies: the _Treatise_ says:-- 'These ben the xij flyes wyth whyche ye shall angle to the trought and graylling, and dubbe like as ye shall now here me tell.
vernaladjectiveUS /ˈvɜːrnəl/
suggestive of youth; vigorous and fresh
From this reading This is the very 'sprite' of Walton; this has that vernal and matutinal air of opening European literature, full of birds' music, and redolent of dawn.
veryadjectiveUS /ˈveri/
precisely as stated
From this reading This is the very 'sprite' of Walton; this has that vernal and matutinal air of opening European literature, full of birds' music, and redolent of dawn.
WaltonnounUS /ˈwɔːltən/
English composer (1902-1983)
From this reading This is the very 'sprite' of Walton; this has that vernal and matutinal air of opening European literature, full of birds' music, and redolent of dawn.
WepronounUS /wiː/
the speaker together with one or more other people
From this reading We know his jury of twelve flies: the _Treatise_ says:-- 'These ben the xij flyes wyth whyche ye shall angle to the trought and graylling, and dubbe like as ye shall now here me tell.
whichpronounUS /wɪtʃ/
used to introduce a clause giving more about a thing just mentioned
From this reading This is the note to which the age following Walton would not listen.
whyche
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From this reading We know his jury of twelve flies: the _Treatise_ says:-- 'These ben the xij flyes wyth whyche ye shall angle to the trought and graylling, and dubbe like as ye shall now here me tell.
wouldmodal verbUS /wʊd/
used for something imagined, polite, or habitual in the past
From this reading This is the note to which the age following Walton would not listen.
wyth
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From this reading We know his jury of twelve flies: the _Treatise_ says:-- 'These ben the xij flyes wyth whyche ye shall angle to the trought and graylling, and dubbe like as ye shall now here me tell.
xij
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From this reading We know his jury of twelve flies: the _Treatise_ says:-- 'These ben the xij flyes wyth whyche ye shall angle to the trought and graylling, and dubbe like as ye shall now here me tell.
yepronounUS /jiː/
an old word for “you”, speaking to more than one person
From this reading We know his jury of twelve flies: the _Treatise_ says:-- 'These ben the xij flyes wyth whyche ye shall angle to the trought and graylling, and dubbe like as ye shall now here me tell.
